MythBusters Season 1, Ep. 1 "Jet Assisted Chevy"

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Can a '67 Chevy turn into a 350-mile-per-hour road warrior, and are Pop Rocks candy and soda a recipe for disaster? Hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage put urban legend to the test to find the truth behind these great stories.
  • Runtime: 44 minutes
  • Original air date: January 23, 2003
  • Network: Discovery Channel
 
  
 
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1. Jet Assisted Chevy
  January 23, 2003
Can a '67 Chevy turn into a 350-mile-per-hour road warrior, and are Pop Rocks candy and soda a recipe for disaster? Hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage put urban legend to the test to find the truth behind these great stories.
 
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2. Biscuit Bazooka
  January 23, 2003
Find out if a person can get stuck to an airline toilet while it's in flight, and whether or not there is such a thing as a biscuit bazooka. Take a look at the truth behind the urban legend of the leaping lawyer.
 
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3. Poppy Seed Drug Test
  March 7, 2003
Find out if one poppy seed bagel can tilt the results of a drug test and whether balloons can carry a lawn chair. Is a body covered in gold paint able to breathe, or is this a glamorous way to die?
 
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Episode 1, "Jet Assisted Chevy"
Synopsis: Can a '67 Chevy turn into a 350-mile-per-hour road warrior, and are Pop Rocks candy and soda a recipe for disaster? Hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage put urban legend to the test to find the truth behind these great stories.
Original air date: January 23, 2003
Runtime: 44 minutes
ASIN: B001NYV6J6
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #66,914 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
MythBusters Season 1
Synopsis: Each episode, the Mythbusters, Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, methodically set out to bust three urban legends. And they don't just explain if something is true or false: through trial and error, they demonstrate it. Sometimes they crash things; sometimes they blow things up; all in the name of science.
Starring: Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage
Supporting actors: Heather Joseph-Witham, Fred Caporaso, Bruce De Mara, Wayne Dyer, Robert Lee, Mark Pondelick, Pat Quinn, Elaine Viets, Kari Byron
Season year: 2003
Genre: Documentary, Mystery
Executive producer: Peter Rees
Network: Discovery Channel
ASIN: B000I8H2ZU
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5.0 out of 5 stars Teachers love it May 14, 2013
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I am a science teacher, and both teachers and students love Myth busters. It comes in handy at times answering science questions my students may have.
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4.0 out of 5 stars I like ALL the Mythbusters April 12, 2013
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Funny, informative, usually interesting and always just a bit wacky. The only thing missing is Grant. I like Scotty, and wish they'd kept her, but I like Grant better.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Great movie April 10, 2013
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The movie was fun, educational, and FUNNY! This is basically about two men who bust a smorgasbord of scientific myths, one by one! This is another great product from the Discovery channel.
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